Maarjamäe Palace (built in 1874 as a summer residence for the Russian Earl Anatoli Orlov-Davydov ), where the History and Revolution Museum of the Estonian SSR was opened in 1987, was amalgamated with the Estonian History Museum in 1975.
The renovated stable of Maarjamäe palace is an exhibition and educational environment of the Estonian History Museum. Here, the museum's conservation experts have their contemporary working rooms; you can observe them at work through glass walls.
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The lime-tree has a gap in its bole large enough for a man to fit in. War prisoners were told to have been hanged there, their bodies burnt on a large stone nearby. Chiefs of the ancient Estonians and a treasure are told to have been buried there too. &...